What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plate Mounter position at INTERFLEX ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC?
The purpose of this position is to mount printing plates on cylinders / sleeves following customer specifications and company procedure in an accurate fashion so that press operators can achieve desired print registration and impression with ease and efficiency.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Translate written and computer generated layout specifications into the requirements for mounting plates.
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Set up job using plate mounter.
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Prepare plates to be mounted. (Clean and or minor repair.)
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Apply plates using correct mounting tape.
RESPONSIBILITES:
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Planning- Coordinate with shift supervisor to plan mounting order.
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Documentation- Complete required forms and obtain required signatures.
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QC- With the help of shift supervisor, make sure job is mounted correctly. ( Job Check-off )
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Ability to perform with meticulous attention to detail.
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Must be able to read tape measure
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Can work with very small tolerances. (In the thousandths of an inch range.)
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Must have good math skills.
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Ability to lift 50 pounds.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OTHER SKILLS:
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Must be a high school graduate.
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Strong written and verbal skills and the ability to give attention to detail and follow-up in all areas.
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Prior experience in flexographic printing a plus.
Employee Training Required:
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Leadership and Training Skills
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Basic Safety
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Plates: Proper Cleaning and Storage
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QC : Proper Inspection, Preparation and repair.
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Communication Skills: Written and Verbal
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Microsoft Word and Excel
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Reading Specifications
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Job Lay-out: Harley and Opticheck
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Tape and Plate Application
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Procedure Training: Documentation and Check-off
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ISO Awareness: Understanding our Quality Objectives
Salary : $18 - $23